The Gazette

Around the turn of the 20th century, Nobel Prize-winning scientist Paul Ehrlich coined the medical use of the phrase “magic bullet.” He was referring to a type of medical treatment that did not yet exist: one that could find a specific target in the body — like a tumour, for example — and deliver a precise therapeutic dosage to kill or contain a disease without harming healthy cells.

The Gazette

Companies with female directors have better risk management practices, long-term strategies and reputations; there are also economic benefits. So why are so few women offered a seat at the table in Canada?

The Gazette

Can a conversation a day keep the doctor away? Researchers at Concordia University are investigating how lifestyle factors contributing to good mental health, like remaining socially active in later life, can support long-term health and well-being.

Brit + Co.

In America, food producers are legally required to identify genetically modified ingredients. Here’s the thing: When that law passed in 2016, the “GMO-free” label became a powerful buzzword. The truth is, most of us don’t know as much about genetically engineered foods as we think we do.